How to travel from Munich to Rome

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Travel Information between Munich and Rome

distanceDistance432 miles (697 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$32 - $115
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $32 (€28) • 11 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $115 (€99) • 1 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Trenitalia

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 432 miles (697 km) from Munich to Rome. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Rome.

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from Munich to Rome

How to get from Munich to Rome by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Munich to Rome is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ÖBB | Nightjet
08:10PM14h55
Munich Hbf
11:05AMRome Tiburtina
$641One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
ÖBB | Nightjet
08:10PM14h55
Munich Hbf
11:05AMRome Tiburtina
$641One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Lufthansa
04:45PM1h30
Munich Airport (MUC)
06:15PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$2731One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
09:34AM9h20
Munich Hbf
06:54PMRome Tiburtina
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
09:34AM9h31
Munich Hbf
07:05PMRome Termini
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
09:34AM9h35
Munich Hbf
07:09PMRome Tiburtina
$2241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
10:00PM14h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
12:15PMRome
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
10:00PM11h30
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
09:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$811One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:00AM13h00
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
11:00PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$911One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:20AM9h00
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
04:20PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
03:45AM12h35
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
04:20PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1271One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings
08:50AM6h35
Munich Airport (MUC)
03:25PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
$1871One-way
1 transfer

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Travel from Munich to Rome: Journey Details

If you want to visit the Eternal City, getting from Munich to Rome is easy. You could take a long, relaxing bus journey through the Alps or arrange a two-stage train trip via Verona. Alternatively, you can book flights from Munich, which take just 1 hour 40 minutes to reach Fiumicino Airport, making short trips to Rome easy to organize.

Return trips from Rome to Munich are also available.

How to get from Munich to Rome

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Munich to Rome, 50,33% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Munich to Rome and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Buses from Munich to Rome

Long distance buses offer a great budget way to reach Rome from Munich, with regular services on offer from Flixbus, Infobus, Eurolines and Baltour. Direct buses leave from Munich's ZOB and take around 12 hours to reach Rome's Tiburtina bus station. Departures start at 7:10 a.m. and there are overnight services to choose from as well.

Trains from Munich to Rome

Traveling by train from Munich to Rome is definitely an option, and offers some of the most stunning scenery imaginable. No direct trains are available. However, one good way to reach Rome is by catching a Deutsche Bahn train to Verona and then transferring to a Rome-bound Frecciarossa or Frecciaargento express. All in all, it should take between 9 and 10 hours.

Flights from Munich to Rome

Flying is the most popular and convenient way to get from Munich to the Italian capital. Travelers by plane can choose between services from Alitalia, Lufthansa and Vueling, with early morning, afternoon and late night departures. The journey time to Rome is only 1 hour 40 minutes, and no transfers are needed at any stage. All flights leave Munich Airport and arrive at Rome's Fiumicino Airport, a short train or bus ride from the city center.

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Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Munich to Rome

Find the best trip between Munich and Rome with FlixBus, Eurowings and Brussels Airlines. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Trenitalia is the national railway of Italy, providing a comprehensive network of trains across the country including trains to Rome from Munich. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, and Frecciabianca, as well as regional and intercity services. Frecciarossa trains are the fastest, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, while Frecciargento and Frecciabianca offer a more leisurely journey. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. Popular routes include Milan to Rome, Venice to Florence, and Naples to Bari.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Eurowings is Germany's leading low-cost airline and offers a choice of Smart, Best and BIZclass fares for your next travel between Munich and Rome.

        FAQs: Travel from Munich to Rome

        FAQs: Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Rome.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from Munich to Rome: bus, flight or train.

        The cheapest way to travel to Rome from Munich is a bus with an average price of $32 (€28).

        This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rome:

        Taking a bus costs $82 (€71) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $115 (€99).

        A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Munich to Rome costing on average $34 (€29).

        The fastest way from Munich to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Rome that take longer:

        Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 30 min of travel time.

        Getting to Rome by train takes 13 h on average.

        The distance from Munich to Rome is approximately 432 miles (697 km).

        The average frequency per day from Munich to Rome is:

        • 3 buses per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Rome from Munich as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Rome:

        • Most travelers take a bus from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) to Rome, Termini.
        • Most travelers who purchase a plane ticket from Munich to Rome depart from Munich Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
        • Most travelers take a train from Munich Hbf to Rome Termini.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Munich to Rome:

        • You can go to Rome from Munich by bus with FlixBus, STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Or BlaBlaCar Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $32 (€28) with FlixBus from Munich to Rome on Omio.
        • You can travel between Munich and Rome by flight with Lufthansa, Alitalia, Eurowings, Alitalia (2), Air France, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Aegean Airlines, Air Dolomiti, airmax, TUIfly, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, SWISS, Luxair, KLM, Smartwings or LAER. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $115 (€99) with Vueling Airlines from Munich to Rome.
        • You can travel by train to Rome from Munich with Trenitalia, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa or Regionale, and you can find Trenitalia Munich to Rome tickets for $34 (€29) on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Munich to Rome with the following travel companies:

        • You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Rome with FlixBus.

        Direct services to Rome tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Munich to Rome often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Munich and Rome itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Rome and any of these top destinations today!
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